单词 | wheel-tree |
释义 | > as lemmaswheel-tree wheel-tree n. (a) a South American tree ( Aspidosperma excelsum), also called paddle-wood (cf. quot. 1866 at paddlewood n.); (b) an Australian tree ( Stenocarpus sinuatus) with flowers in circular clusters; (c) Mining (see quot. 1886). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > of South America or West Indies sweetwood1607 mastic1657 acajou1666 bastard locust tree1670 bastard locust tree1670 alligator wood1696 muskwood1696 lancewood1697 rodwood1716 cog-wood1725 soapwood1733 down tree?1740 pigeon plum1743 break-axe tree1756 horse-wood1756 loblolly whitewood1756 Spanish elm1756 trumpet-tree1756 ahuehuete1778 ocote1787 locust tree1795 Madeira wood1796 peroba1813 roble1814 louro1816 cecropia1824 purple heart1825 wallaba1825 trumpet-wood1836 gumbo-limbo1837 poui1838 quebracho1839 snake-wood1843 yacca1843 horseflesh wood1851 necklace tree1858 Honduras rosewood1860 turanira1862 softwood1864 wattle-wood1864 balsa tree1866 primavera1871 rauli1874 lemon-wood1879 wheel-tree1882 Spanish stopper1883 gurgeon-stopper1884 pinkwood-tree1884 stopper1884 sloth-tree1885 imbaubaa1893 Spanish cedar1907 amarant1909 Parana pine1916 imbuya1919 mastic-bully1920 banak1921 timbo1924 becuiba1934 society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > tackle > pulley > prop wheel-tree1882 1882 J. Smith Dict. Pop. Names Plants 438 Wheel Tree, or Paddle-wood (Aspidosperma excelsum)..when cut transversely the section has the appearance of the rays of a wheel. 1886 J. Barrowman Gloss. Sc. Mining Terms 72 Wheel-tree, a prop to which the pulley on a short self-acting incline is fastened. < as lemmas |
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